| High Performance LAN Security |
Protection and performance |
| Open Platform for Security (OPSEC) Certified |
Seamlessly integrate with Check Point Next Generation (NG) security software. Check Point's OPSEC certification program ensures that products meets stringent interoperability and rigorous lab testing requirements for enterprise network security solutions. |
| Encryption Offloading |
Adapter offloads IPSec encryption/decryption from PC, conserving CPU resources for greater network performance |
| Intel® 82550 Fast Ethernet Controller with Integrated Encryption Co-processor |
Combines network functions and encryption offloading into same silicon for improved performance and reliability |
| Windows* 2000 Optimization, IPSec Support |
Improves performance of IPSec functionality in Windows 2000 operating systems through encryption offloading |
| Intel® Packet Protect II Software |
Adds IPSec functionality to Windows NT* systems |
| DES (56 bit)/3DES (168 bit) encryption1 |
Highest level of encryption widely available to protect data travelling on the LAN |
| Widespread Compatibility |
Compatible with all major network operating systems, and offered in the world's top network-ready servers |
| Intel® SingleDriver™ technology |
A common driver set across Intel® PRO/100 Adapters simplifies installation and maintenance, and decreases driver conflicts among new and legacy systems |
| Scalable Bandwidth |
Aggregate bandwidth up to 1.6 Gbps, and establish automatic redundant connections using any combination of Intel® Server Adapters or LOM connections |
| Adaptive Load Balancing |
Up to 800 Mbps |
| Fast EtherChannel*, Intel Link Aggregation or IEEE 802.3ad |
Up to 1.6 Gbps at full-duplex |
| Adapter Fault Tolerance |
Increase uptime with automatic redundant links |
| Mixed-adapter Teaming/Mixed-speed Teaming |
Team combinations of Intel® PRO/100 and PRO/1000 Server Adapters or LAN-on-motherboard components for increased flexibility in failover situations |
| Preferred Primary |
Specify one adapter per team as the primary |
| PCI Hot Plug and Active PCI* |
Minimize downtime by installing, upgrading or replacing an adapter with the server running |
| Standards-based Management: Wired for Management (WfM) 2.0, Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 2.0, SNMP |
Reduce support costs with remote management based on industry-wide standards |
